...franchise. I barely suggest for your private consideration, whether some of the colored people may not be let in, — as, for instance, the very intelligent,...especially those who have fought gallantly in our ranks. They would probably help, in some trying time to come, to keep the jewel of liberty within the family...

...franchise. I barely suggest, for your private consideration, whether some of the colored people may not be let in; as, for instance, the very intelligent, and especially those who have fought so gallantly in our ranks. They would probably help in some trying time to come, to keep the jewel...

...franchise. I barely suggest, for your private consideration, whether some of the colored people may not be let in; as, for instance, the very intelligent, and especially those who have fought so gallantly in our ranks. They would probably help in some trying time to come, to keep the jewel...

...probably help, in some trying time to come, to keep the jewel of liberty within the family of freedom. But this is only a suggestion, not to the public, but to you alone. Proclamation on the Wade-Davis Bill Richardson, Messages and Papers, vol. vl, p. 223. [July 8, 1864]...

...franchise. I barely suggest for your private consideration, whether some of the colored people may not be let in — as, for instance, the very intelligent,...especially those who have fought gallantly in our ranks. They would probably help, in some trying time to come, to keep the jewel of liberty within the family...

...franchise. I barely suggest for your private consideration, whether some of the colored people may not be let in — as, for instance, the very intelligent,...especially those who have fought gallantly in our ranks. They would probably help, in some trying time to come, to keep the jewel of liberty within the family...

...elective franchise, I barely suggest for your private consideration whether some of the colored people may not be let in, as, for instance, the very intelligent,...especially those who have fought gallantly in our ranks. " They would probably help, in some future time to come, to keep the jewel of liberty in the family...

...franchise. l barely suggest, for your private consideration, whether some of the colored people may not be let in, as, for instance, the very intelligent,...especially those who have fought gallantly in our ranks. They would probably help, in some trying time, to keep the jewel of liberty in the family of freedom....

...franchise. I barely suggest for your private consideration, whether some of the colored people may not be let in — as, for instance, the very intelligent,...especially those who have fought gallantly in our janks. They would probably help, in some trying time to come, to keep the jewel of liberty within the...

...franchise, I barely suggest for your private consideration, whether some of the colored people may not be let in ; as, for instance, the very intelligent,...especially those who have fought gallantly in our ranks. They would probably help in some trying time to come to keep the jewel of liberty in the family of...